Where does “högerjustera” come from?

högerjustera (Swedish) comes from Swedish höger, from Old Norse hǿgri, from Proto-Germanic hōgiz — skilled.

högerjustera (Swedish): to right align

Definitions

  1. to right align

Ancestry of “högerjustera”, step by step

högerjustera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish höger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhögerright; this direction: →; have similar opinions...
2Old Norsehǿgri—
3Proto-Germanichōgizskilled

via Swedish justera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishjusterato adjust, to modify; to verify the protocol of a...
2Medieval Latinjustare—
Every word from Proto-Germanic hōgiz →Every word from Old Norse hǿgri →Every word from Swedish höger →